GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| trenchant | keen |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| dire | exciting horror |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |